Jhandher

Jhandher is a village located in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khadur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Jhander Maha Purkha is the gram panchayat of Jhandher village.

Jhandher has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhandher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhandher is 038271. The village spans a total geographical area of 286 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143409. Patti is nearest town to Jhandher village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhandher

Below is a concise population overview of Jhandher as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,188 628 560
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 65 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 52 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 763 421 342
Illiterate Population 425 207 218

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhandher village:

  • The total population of Jhandher village is around 1,188, including approximately 628 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Jhandher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhandher village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhandher village is about 64.23%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 61.07%.
  • There are around 234 households in Jhandher village.

Connectivity of Jhandher

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhandher. As per the 2011 stats, Jhandher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jhandher

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhandher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhandher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhandher

Where is Jhandher located?
Jhandher village is situated in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhandher?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhandher is Jhander Maha Purkha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhandher?
The pincode of Jhandher is 143409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhandher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhandher is 1,188, with 628 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Jhandher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhandher village has a total of 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhandher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhandher is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.04%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.